Location & Surroundings

Al Bar is a settlement in Northern State, Sudan, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Merowe, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Khartoum is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Merowe Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: El Bar

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 8' 0" N, 31° 33' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 934 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

El Bar

Weather in Al Bar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Bar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 32.4 to 43.2 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
8.5 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 33.9 8.5 36 20 1,009.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 43.2 5.8 37 9 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 822.0 n/a
12h 37.0 7.4 1 12 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 227.6 n/a
18h 32.4 7.2 41 17 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.9 8.8 48 19 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 72.8 n/a
30h 43.4 6.2 37 10 1,004.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 818.6 n/a
36h 37.2 4.6 19 12 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 224.6 n/a
42h 32.7 6.9 39 15 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Monday 34.9 6.6 62 15 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 72.8 n/a
54h 43.7 5.7 53 8 1,004.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 818.6 n/a
60h 37.0 4.4 28 11 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 224.3 n/a
66h 33.3 6.9 43 14 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 34.7 8.5 59 16 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 73.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Bar?
Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 32.4 to 43.2 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Al Bar today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Al Bar?
Local time is 16:54. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Al Bar?
Al Bar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al Bar?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Al Bar located?
It is at 18.13333, 31.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Bar in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/379647

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